James Madison University

Highest Degree Offered

Doctor's Degree

Tuition per Year(in state)

$10,390

Surrounding Environment

City: Small

Description:

James Madison, founded in 1908, is a public university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Letters, Business, Education and Psychology, Integrated Science and Technology, and Science and Mathematics, and the Graduate School. Its 472-acre campus is located in Harrisonburg.

The tuition amounts are academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students based on 15 credit semester (30 credit year).

Required Test:

SAT

Reading Average

565

Math Average:

565

Writing Average:

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Undergraduate Enrollment:

19,396

By Gender:

Men:

41%

Women:

59%

By Race:

International:

3%

African-American:

4%

Native American:

0%

Asian:

4%

Hispanic:

6%

Caucasian:

75%

Other:

3%

Graduate Enrollment:

1,831

Total School Enrollment:

21,227

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The data sources for the information displayed here include: IPEDS; Virginia Career VIEW Research.

James Madison University

Admissions

Application Fee: $70

Requirements:

Secondary school GPA

Secondary school record

Completion of college-prepatory program

Admission test scores

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Admission:

Total

Men

Women

Number of Applicants

21,439

8,633

12,806

Applicants Admitted

15,559

5,821

9,738

Admitted Students Enrolled

Full Time

4,405

1,720

2,685

Part Time

3

2

1

Test Scores:

SAT

The SAT was taken by 3,894 enrolled students, or 88%.

25th Percentile

75th Percentile

Critical Reading

520

610

Math

520

610

Writing

ACT

The ACT
was taken by 1,541 enrolled students, or 35%.

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James Madison University

Tuition and Fees

Undergraduate Year: 2014-2015

Average Tuition & Expenses for Full-Time Undergraduates

Tuition
& Fees

In-State

$10,390

Out-Of-State

$26,164

Books & Supplies

$990

On-Campus

Room & Board

$9,334

Other Expenses

$4,150

Off-Campus

Room & Board

$9,334

Other Expenses

$4,150

Off-Campus With Family

Other Expenses

$5,140

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James Madison University

Programs

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James Madison University

Enrollment

Undergraduate:

19,396

Graduate:

1,831

School Total:

21,227

By Gender

Undergraduate

Graduate

Men

8,033 / 41%

550 / 30%

Women

11,363 / 59%

1,281 / 70%

By Race

Undergraduate

Graduate

International

548 / 3%

45 / 2%

African-American

834 / 4%

81 / 4%

Native American

33 / 0%

4 / 0%

Asian

851 / 4%

47 / 3%

Hispanic

1,129 / 6%

58 / 3%

Caucasian

14,625 / 75%

1,424 / 78%

Other

592 / 3%

127 / 7%

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James Madison University

Student Services

Services Offered:

Academic/Career counseling service

Employment services for students

Placement services for completers

Special Learning Opportunities Offered:

Distance Learning Opportunities (Undergraduate & Graduate)

ROTC

Study Abroad

Teacher Certification

Library:

Physical Facilities

Organized collection of printed materials

Access to digital/electronic resources

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Established library hours

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

ROTC Options:

Army

Air Force

Teacher Certification Details:

Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.

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James Madison University

Athletics

Athletic Association:
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

NCAA or NAIA Membership:

Football:

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Basketball:

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Baseball:

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Cross Country/Track:

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